History Lessons (1972)

Life is doubly complicated for Pastor Jones (Jean-Claude La Marre) when his beloved mentor (Harace Carpenter) unexpectedly dies, leaving behind a shocking secret: that he was actually the pastor’s biological…

Hanpeita Takeichi, a samurai, finds that he has travelled through time to modern-day Japan. He’s taken in by an old man who runs a cram school, and begins to work…

Men and boys learn together what it takes to be a man.

A prostitute and a down-on-his-luck illegal immigrant decide to marry, both to cure her loneliness and grant him U.S. citizenship. However, when the couple falls on hard times, they are…

A new health teacher in a high school is nearly raped by drug-dealing students and is blamed when a student turns up pregnant.

The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears.

Set in the People’s Republic of China during the 1990s, the film centers on a 13-year-old substitute teacher, Wei Minzhi, in the Chinese countryside. Called in to substitute for a…

Vaudeville entertainer Eddie Foy, who has vowed to forever keep his act a solo, falls in love with and marries Italian ballerina Madeleine. While they continue to tour the circuit,…

Judge Priest, a proud Confederate veteran, restores the justice in a small town in the Post-Bellum Kentucky using his common sense and his great sense of humanity.

A gambler, a Texas ranger and an FBI agent are investigating a series of vigilante murders.

A famous but flawed college athlete turns down the NFL to search for his mother who has gone missing, only to find out he has an illness that takes him…

In a small desert town a home invasion goes terribly wrong.